Research support technician 2026/CP/142

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Research support technician 2026/CP/142 Sintesi in italiano (traduzione automatica): L'organizzazione cerca un Tecnico di ricerca per il progetto 'The Shipyard of the Future', cofinanziato dall'Unione Europea, che si svolgerà presso la Scuola Politecnica di Ingegneria di Ferrol e la Facoltà di Informatica di A Coruña. Il contratto avrà una durata fissa dal 1 aprile 2026 al 30 settembre 2028. Le principali mansioni includono lo studio e lo sviluppo della robotizzazione delle operazioni di threading dei pannelli nella costruzione navale, analizzando i processi attuali, definendo requisiti funzionali e progettando soluzioni meccaniche attraverso modellazione 3D e simulazioni. È richiesta una laurea in ingegneria o un campo correlato per partecipare a queste attività di ricerca. Grant/funding reference: UDC NAVANTIA JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE (CODE IN853C2025/03) Job title: THE SHIPYARD OF THE FUTURE. Co-funded by the European Union in the framework of the program Galicia FEDER 2021-2027. Research line / Scientific-technical services: STUDY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE ROBOTIZATION OF PANEL THREADING OPERATIONS IN SHIPBUILDING Grant/funding period: START: APRIL 01, 2026 END: SEPTEMBER 30, 2028 Centre of Principal Researcher: POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AT FERROL / COMPUTER SCIENCE FACULTY AT A CORUÑA PURPOSE OF CONTRACT: SEE ATTACHED CALL REPORT Collaborator on activities related to the project/agreement stated. JOB LOCATION AND SCHEDULE: CEMI UDC FACILITIES – NAVANTIA Batallones Building (Ferrol), Monday to Friday from 9:00 – 14:00 and from 16:00 to 18:00 This contract is convened under the project Centro Mixto de Investigación "The shipyard of the future" (hereinafter CEMI) in which the University of A Coruña and the companies STGO and Navantia participate. The purpose of this contract is the collaboration in the research activities carried out within CEMI. TASKS TO BE PERFORMED AND THE SUBJECT OF THE CONTRACT • The tasks of the hired researcher will involve the study and development of the robotization of panel threading operations in shipbuilding, through the following phases: o Analysis of the current process: study of the manual threading process, collection of shop-floor data, analysis of cycle times, tolerances, variability, ergonomic risks, and operational requirements. o Conceptual engineering: definition of functional requirements, identification of technical constraints, and evaluation of alternatives for automation, sensing, guidance, and robotic implementation. o Mechanical design and simulation: 3D modeling of panels, tooling, and structures, combined with multiphysics simulation and Physics-Informed Neural Network (PINN) models to validate and optimize the proposed solution. DURATION OF THE CONTRACT The contract will be fixed-term, in accordance with applicable law. It is cautioned that the context of this call is linked to the CEMI project, the completion of which is scheduled to end in September 2028 Annuncio in inglese. Fonte: Euraxess (Commissione europea).